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NEW Vtg mmpb The Tolkien Reader Tom Bombadil Farmer Giles Of Ham UNREAD Del Rey
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Product Group
- Book
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Series
- Pre-Lord of the Rings Ser.
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Weight
- 0 lbs
- Edition
- 1st Del Rey Edition
- IsTextBook
- No
- Vintage
- Yes
- Type
- Novel
- Era
- 1990s
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Unabridged, Map
- Country of Origin
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780345345066
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Worlds
ISBN-10
0345345061
ISBN-13
9780345345066
eBay Product ID (ePID)
138872
Product Key Features
Book Title
Tolkien Reader
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Fantasy / General, Fantasy / Historical, Fantasy / Epic
Publication Year
1986
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Fiction
Format
Mass Market
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
5 oz
Item Length
6.8 in
Item Width
4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
828.91209
Synopsis
An invitation to Tolkien's world. This rich treasury includes Tolkien's most beloved short fiction plus his essay on fantasy. FARMER GILES OF HAM. An imaginative history of the distant and marvelous past that introduces the rather unheroic Farmer Giles, whose efforts to capture a somewhat untrustworthy dragon will delight readers everywhere. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM BOMBADIL. A collection of verse in praise of Tom Bombadil, that staunch friend of the Hobbits in THE LORD OF THE RINGS. ON FAIRY-STORIES. Professor Tolkien's now-famous essy on the form of the fairy story and the treatment of fantasy., Stories, poems, and commentaries by the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings FARMER GILES OF HAM An imaginative history of the distant and marvelous past that introduces the rather unheroic Farmer Giles, whose efforts to capture a somewhat untrustworthy dragon will delight readers everywhere. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM BOMBADIL A collection of verse in praise of Tom Bombadil, that staunch friend of the Hobbits in The Lord of the Rings. TREE AND LEAF Contains "On Fairy-stories," Professor Tolkien's now-famous essay on the form of the fairy story and the treatment of fantasy. . . . and other dazzling works, including an introduction by Peter S. Beagle, An absorbing collection of stories, poems, and commentaries by the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings Renowned around the world as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien was also a distinguished academic and professor whose writings and lectures expand beyond the scope of his beloved Middle-earth. From short stories of fantastical adventures to essays on imagination and the narrative form, The Tolkien Reader gathers some of these fascinating and hard-to-find works into one volume. Tree and Leaf: Professor Tolkien's now-famous essay "On Fairy-stories" and the short story "Leaf by Niggle" examine and illustrate the form and treatment of fantasy narratives. The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son: A short play inspired by The Battle of Malden, an Old English poem with no ending and no beginning that describes a historical tenth-century battle between the English and Viking invaders. Farmer Giles of Ham: An imaginative history of the distant past that follows the unheroic Farmer Giles as he attempts to capture a somewhat untrustworthy dragon. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil: A delightful collection of verse in praise of Tom Bombadil, staunch friend of the hobbits in The Lord of the Rings.
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- p***c (2)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThese books were purchased for a Foster child my work sponsored. The books are in amazing condition and the price was great! The seller was absolutely amazing and the care that was put into the packing and shipping is unheard of these days! The seller even included a personal hand written note! I couldn’t have asked for a better transaction! Thank you to the seller for helping a foster child’s wishes come true!!
- u***e (275)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem arrived very quickly and in described condition. Seller left a handwritten note which was a nice touch. Transaction went smoothly. Packaging was adequate. Would recommend this seller! Good value and good transaction.
- i***t (315)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseExactly what I would buy at the local store for way less. As described and packed well for shipping. This seller is SPECIAL! I found the nicest note in the package. Would definitely order again. Thank you!